There are 9 ways to get from Elche to Irun by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, train (Renfe, Ouigo), or train (Ouigo, Renfe)
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Fly to San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS)plane ALC - EAS
5h 13m€93–284Fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ALC - BIO
- Take the bus from Airport Loiu Bilbao to Donostia / San Sebastiánbus
6h 2m€49–131Train (Renfe)
- Take the train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Burgos Rosa De Limatrain Ave
- Take the train from Burgos Rosa De Lima to Iruntrain Alv / ...
10h 9m€141–242Bus via Valencia
- Take the bus from Elche to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus Alsa - 715 / ...
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 57m€51–90Drive 701.8 km
- Drive from Elche to Iruncar 701.8 km
7h 45m€114–165Fly to Pamplona Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane ALC - PNA
- Take the bus from Pamplona / Iruña to Irúnbus
8h 28m€115–617Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
10h 13m€112–243Train via Madrid #2
- Take the train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartíntrain 6535 / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain Alv / ...
10h 16m€107–232Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Irunbus
12h 45m€62–78
Elche to Irun by bus and train (Renfe)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elche to Irun is to bus via Valencia which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Elche to Irun is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €90 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Elche to Irun. However, there are services departing from Elche and arriving at Hondarribia - Amutea Auzoa 8 Parean via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Donostia - Renfe Geltokia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Elche to Irun. However, there are services departing from Elche Av/Elx Av and arriving at Irun via Burgos Rosa De Lima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Elche and Irun is 590 km. The road distance is 701.8 km.
The best way to get from Elche to Irun without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Elche to Irun, including transfers.
Elche to Irun bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.
Elche to Irun train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Elche Av/Elx Av station.
The best way to get from Elche to Irun is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €90 - €290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 10h 9m, you could also bus via Valencia, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 11h 57m.
What companies run services between Elche, Spain and Irun, Spain?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elche - Av Libertad 138 to Irun via Elche Av/Elx Av, Elche Av/Elx Av, and Burgos Rosa De Lima in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to San Sebastián Airport via Ibiza, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Ibiza, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–440
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Pamplona Airport via Bilbao Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Burgos Rosa De Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Elche to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Elche to Irun bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
Elche to Irun train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Burgos Rosa De Lima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elche to Irun is 702 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Elche to Irun.
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